Franz Josef Scenic Helicopter Flight with Glacier Landing

Overview

Available languages

English

1 hour

Mobile ticket

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Franz Josef Glacier with this incredible adventure designed for those short on time but big on exploration.

Begin your adventure with a scenic Helicopter Flight. Marvel at panoramic views of the West Coast and surrounding mountain ranges. Land on the iconic glacier and spend 15 minutes on the stunning ice with our expert guides, immersing yourself in this iconic natural wonder.

This adventure is perfect for all fitness levels: A hassle-free experience that’s accessible to everyone. With exclusive access to the Franz Josef Glacier Guides, we are the only operator permitted to land on the Franz Josef Glacier.

Additional Info

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Informative commentary from your guide on glaciology, local history, and Māori legends

Enjoy a walk through beautiful New Zealand native bush as you start and finish your experience

Land exclusively on Franz Josef Glacier - only we can take you there

15 minutes on-ice time with your professional ice-guide

Scenic Helicopter flight above rainforest and the Southern Alps (15 minutes return flight time)

Unforgettable photo opportunities on the glacier

Snacks

What To Expect

Franz Josef Glacier

Spend time on the stunning Franz Josef Glacier with our experienced guides and connect with this iconic destination. Enjoy a scenic helicopter flight, offering panoramic views of West Coast and surrounding mountains.

15 minutes • Admission Included